Verse 2

the life was made visible, and we have seen it, and we testify and proclaim to you the eternal life, which was with the Father and was revealed to us—

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  For livet ble åpenbart, og vi har sett det, og vitner om det, og vi kunngjør til dere det evige liv, som var hos Faderen, og ble åpenbart for oss.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  (Og livet ble åpenbart, og vi så det, og vi vitner om det, og vi forkynner for dere det evige liv, som var hos Faderen, og som ble åpenbart for oss.)

• Norsk King James

  For livet ble åpenbart, og vi har sett det, og vi vitner om det og viser dere det evige liv, som var hos Faderen, og har blitt åpenbart for oss;

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  for livet ble åpenbart, og vi har sett det og vitner og forkynner for dere, det evige liv som var hos Faderen og ble åpenbart for oss.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  For livet ble åpenbart, og vi har sett det, og vitner om det, og forkynner dere det evige liv, som var hos Faderen, og ble åpenbart for oss;

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Og livet ble åpenbart, og vi har sett det, og vi vitner om det, og vi forkynner for dere det evige livet, som var hos Faderen, og ble åpenbart for oss.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For livet ble åpenbart, og vi har sett det og vitner om det og forteller dere om det evige livet, som var hos Faderen og ble åpenbart for oss;

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For livet ble åpenbart, og vi har sett det, og vitner om det, og gjør dere kjent med det evige liv, som var hos Faderen og ble åpenbart for oss;

• gpt4.5-preview

  for Livet ble åpenbart, og vi har sett det og vitner og forkynner for dere det evige liv, som var hos Faderen og ble åpenbart for oss–

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  for Livet ble åpenbart, og vi har sett det og vitner og forkynner for dere det evige liv, som var hos Faderen og ble åpenbart for oss–

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  (Og livet ble åpenbart, og vi har sett det og vitner om det og forteller dere om livet, det evige, som var hos Faderen og ble åpenbart for oss.)

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  (og livet ble åpenbart, og vi har sett det, og vitner om det, og forkynner for dere det evige liv, som var hos Faderen og ble åpenbart for oss);

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  — thi Livet er aabenbaret, og vi have seet og vidne og forkynde eder Livet, det evige, hvilket var hos Faderen og blev aabenbaret for os —

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  (For the life was manifested, and we have seen it, and bear witness, and shew unto you that eternal life, which was with the Father, and was manifested unto us;)

• KJV 1769 norsk

  (For livet ble åpenbart, og vi har sett det og vitner om det, og forkynner for dere det evige liv som var hos Faderen og ble åpenbart for oss;)

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  For the life was revealed, and we have seen it, and testify, and show to you that eternal life, which was with the Father, and was revealed to us;

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  For the life was manifested, and we have seen it, and bear witness, and shew unto you that eternal life, which was with the Father, and was manifested unto us;)

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  (og livet ble åpenbart, og vi har sett det, og vitner, og forkynner for dere livet, det evige liv, som var hos Faderen, og ble åpenbart for oss);

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  og Livet ble åpenbart, og vi har sett det og vitner om det, og vi forkynner det evige Livet for dere, som var hos Faderen og ble åpenbart for oss—

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og livet ble åpenbart, og vi har sett det og vitner om det og forkynner for dere det evige livet, som var hos Faderen og ble åpenbart for oss.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  (Og livet ble åpenbart for oss, og vi har sett det og vitner om det og gir dere ordet om det evige liv som var hos Faderen og ble sett av oss).

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  For the lyfe appered and we have sene and beare witnes and shewe vnto you that eternall lyfe which was with the father and appered vnto vs.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  and the life hath appeared, and we haue sene, and beare wytnes, and shewe vnto you ye life that is euerlastinge, which was with the father, and hath apeared vnto vs.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  (For that life was made manifest, and wee haue seene it, and beare witnes, and shewe vnto you that eternall life, which was with the Father, and was made manifest vnto vs)

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  (And the lyfe appeared, and we haue seene, and beare witnesse, and shewe vnto you that eternall lyfe which was with the father, and appeared vnto vs.)

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  (For the life was manifested, and we have seen [it], and bear witness, and shew unto you that eternal life, which was with the Father, and was manifested unto us;)

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  (and the life was revealed, and we have seen, and testify, and declare to you the life, the eternal life, which was with the Father, and was revealed to us);

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and the Life was manifested, and we have seen, and do testify, and declare to you the Life, the age-during, which was with the Father, and was manifested to us --

• American Standard Version (1901)

  (and the life was manifested, and we have seen, and bear witness, and declare unto you the life, the eternal [life], which was with the Father, and was manifested unto us);

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  (And the life was made clear to us, and we have seen it and are witnessing to it and giving you word of that eternal life which was with the Father and was seen by us);

• World English Bible (2000)

  (and the life was revealed, and we have seen, and testify, and declare to you the life, the eternal life, which was with the Father, and was revealed to us);

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  and the life was revealed, and we have seen and testify and announce to you the eternal life that was with the Father and was revealed to us).

Referenced Verses

• John 1:4 : 4 In Him was life, and that life was the light of mankind.
• 1 John 3:8 : 8 The one who practices sin is of the devil, for the devil has been sinning from the beginning. The Son of God appeared for this reason: to destroy the works of the devil.
• 1 John 5:20 : 20 We also know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding so that we may know Him who is true. And we are in Him who is true, in His Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.
• 1 John 3:5 : 5 You know that He appeared to take away sins, and in Him there is no sin.
• 1 Tim 3:16 : 16 And undeniably, great is the mystery of godliness: He was manifested in the flesh, justified by the Spirit, seen by angels, proclaimed among the nations, believed on in the world, and taken up in glory.
• John 14:6 : 6 Jesus said to him, 'I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.'
• John 15:27 : 27 And you also must testify, because you have been with me from the beginning.
• John 17:3 : 3 Now this is eternal life: that they know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom You have sent.
• Acts 3:15 : 15 You killed the Author of life, whom God raised from the dead. We are witnesses of this.
• John 1:1-2 : 1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 He was in the beginning with God.
• 1 John 1:1 : 1 That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have observed and our hands have touched, concerning the Word of life—
• John 11:25-26 : 25 Jesus said to her, 'I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me, even if he dies, will live.' 26 'And everyone who lives and believes in me will never die forever. Do you believe this?'
• Gal 4:4 : 4 But when the fullness of time had come, God sent forth His Son, born of a woman, born under the law,
• 1 John 5:11 : 11 And this is the testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in His Son.
• 2 Tim 1:10 : 10 and has now been revealed through the appearing of our Savior Christ Jesus, who has destroyed death and brought life and immortality to light through the gospel.
• Titus 1:2 : 2 In the hope of eternal life, which the God who does not lie promised before the beginning of time.
• 1 Pet 5:1 : 1 I urge the elders among you, as a fellow elder and a witness of Christ's sufferings, and also as one who will share in the glory to be revealed.
• Prov 8:22-30 : 22 The LORD created me at the beginning of His work, the first of His acts of old. 23 From eternity I was established, from the beginning, before the origins of the earth. 24 When there were no depths, I was brought forth, when there were no springs heavy with water. 25 Before the mountains were shaped, before the hills, I was brought forth. 26 Before He made the earth, the fields, or the first dust of the world. 27 When He established the heavens, I was there; when He marked out the horizon on the face of the deep. 28 When He strengthened the clouds above, when the springs of the deep became strong. 29 When He set the boundary for the sea so the waters would not overstep His command, and when He marked out the foundations of the earth. 30 Then I was beside Him as a master craftsman, delighting day by day, rejoicing always in His presence.
• John 16:28 : 28 I came from the Father and have come into the world. Again, I am leaving the world and going to the Father.
• John 1:18 : 18 No one has ever seen God; the one and only Son, who is in the closest relationship with the Father, has made Him known.
• John 3:13 : 13 No one has ascended into heaven except the One who descended from heaven—the Son of Man.
• John 7:29 : 29 I know Him because I am from Him, and He sent Me.'
• John 8:38 : 38 I speak of what I have seen in the presence of the Father, and you do what you have heard from your father."
• Acts 5:32 : 32 We are witnesses of these things, and so is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who obey Him.
• Acts 10:41 : 41 not by all the people, but by witnesses whom God had chosen beforehand, by us who ate and drank with Him after He rose from the dead.
• Rom 8:3 : 3 For what the law could not do, weakened as it was by the flesh, God did. By sending His own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and as a sin offering, He condemned sin in the flesh.
• Rom 16:25-26 : 25 Now to him who is able to strengthen you according to my gospel and the proclamation of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery hidden for long ages past. 26 But now revealed and made known through the prophetic writings by the command of the eternal God, so that all the nations might believe and obey him—
• John 17:5 : 5 And now, Father, glorify Me in Your presence with the glory I had with You before the world existed.
• John 21:14 : 14 This was now the third time Jesus revealed himself to the disciples after he was raised from the dead.
• Acts 1:22 : 22 beginning from John's baptism to the time when Jesus was taken up from us. For one of these must become a witness with us of His resurrection.”
• Acts 2:32 : 32 This Jesus God has raised up, and we are all witnesses of it.